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FIRST CHRONICLES

52And they gave unto them the [1]city of refuge, Shechem in the hill-country of Ephraim with the open land about it; Gezer also with the open land about it; 53and Jokmeam with the open land about it, and Beth-horon with the open land about it; 54and Aijalon with the open land about it, and Gath-rimmon with the open land about it; 55and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh: Aner with the open land about it, and Bileam with the open land about it, for the rest of the family of the sons of Kohath.

56Unto the sons of Gershom were given, out of the family of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan with the open land about it, and Ashtaroth with the open land about it; 57and out of the tribe of Issachar: Kedesh with the open land about it, Dobrath with the open land about it; 58and Ramoth with the open land about it, and Anem with the open land about it; 59and out of the tribe of Asher: Mashal with the open land about it, and Abdon with the open land about it; 60and Hukok with the open land about it; and Rehob with the open land about it; 61and out of the tribe of Naphtali: Kedesh in Galilee with the open land about it, and Hammon with the open land about it, and Kiriathaim with the open land about it.

62Unto the rest [of the Levites], the sons of Merari, were given, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Rimmono with the open land about it, Tabor with the open land about it; 63and beyond the Jordan at Jericho, on the east side of the Jordan, were given them, out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the wilderness with the open land about it, and Jahaz with the open land about it, 64and Kedemoth with the open land about it, and Mephaath with the open land about it; 65and out of the tribe of Gad: Ramoth in Gilead with the open land about it, and Mahanaim with the open land about it, 66and Heshbon with the open land about it, and Jazer with the open land about it.

7 And of the sons of Issachar: Tola, and Puah, Jashub, and Shimron, four. 2And the sons of Tola: Uzzi and Rephaiah, and Jeriel, and Jahmai, and Ibsam, and Shemuel, heads of their fathers' houses, mighty men of valour according to their generations, even of Tola; their number in the days of David was two and twenty thousand and six hundred. 3And the sons of Uzzi: Izrahiah; and the sons of Izrahiah: Michael, and Obadiah, and Joel, Isshiah, five; all of them chief men. 4And with them, by their generations, after their fathers'houses, were bands of the host for war, six and thirty thousand; for they had many wives and sons. 5And their brethren among all the families of Issachar, mighty men of valour, reckoned in all by genealogy, were fourscore and seven thousand.

6[The sons of] Benjamin: Bela, and Becher, and Jediael, three. 7And the sons of Bela: Ezbon, and Uzzi, and Uzziel, and Jerimoth, and Iri, five; heads of fathers'houses, mighty men of valour; and they were reckoned by genealogy twenty and two thousand and thirty and four. 8And the sons of Becher: Zemirah, and Joash, and Eliezer, and Elioenai, and Omri, and Jeremoth, and Abijah, and Anathoth, and Alemeth. All these were the sons of Becher. 9And they were reckoned by genealogy, after their generations, heads of their fathers'houses, mighty men of valour, twenty thousand and two hundred.

  1. Heb. cities.

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